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Nelson Bold font
Publisher
License
$ Commercial
Date added
Sep 30 2026
Bold, distressed serif font with a vintage, textured look.
Bold serif font with a distressed, rough texture giving it a vintage, worn appearance. The characters have strong serifs and moderate contrast in stroke thickness, with a slightly condensed width and normal character spacing.
Suitable for vintage-themed posters, book covers, logos, and branding that require a rugged or historical feel.
Headlines, Logos, Display text
Download Nelson Bold font. Nelson Bold by Copyright (c) 2001, 2024 by The Type Founders, LLC. All rights reserved.
Suitable for vintage-themed posters, book covers, logos, and branding that require a rugged or historical feel.
Headlines, Logos, Display text
Category
Bold
Yes
Italic
No
Weight
Bold
Width
Condensed
Character spacing
Normal
Line height
Normal
Contrast
Medium
Overall style
Vintage, Distressed
X height
Medium
Cap height
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